cyanuric
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of cyanuric
Example Sentences
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This renal damage is believed to result from kidney stones formed from melamine and uric acid or from melamine and its cocrystallizing chemical derivative, cyanuric acid.
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We further demonstrated that melamine is converted to cyanuric acid in vitro by bacteria cultured from normal rat feces; Klebsiella was subsequently identified in fecal samples by 16S ribosomal DNA sequencing.
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Cyanuric acid was detected in the kidneys of rats administered melamine alone, and the concentration after colonization was increased.
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We report that cyanuric acid can be produced in the gut by microbial transformation of melamine and serves as an integral component of the kidney stones responsible for melamine-induced renal toxicity in rats.
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In culture, Klebsiella terrigena was shown to convert melamine to cyanuric acid directly.
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